Quitting smoking is the single most important decision smokers can make to improve their health. Preparing a quit-smoking plan and enlisting support from your doctor and your loved ones can greatly improve your chances of success. Your doctor can help you decide if over-the-counter or prescription medications can help. Pick a quit day a few weeks ahead and put it on your calendar. Plan how you're going deal with situations that make you want to smoke. Take advantage of support from family, friends, and co-workers, and consider joining a smoking cessation program so that you don't have to quit alone.
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YES -- ABSOLUTELY:
To quit smoking via VAPING you start by using whatever vaping liquid gets you to quit smoking completely, then, over time, switch away from tobacco flavored liquids to non-tobacco flavored liquids (very few experienced vapors use tobacco flavors) then switch to FLAVORLESS liquids (FLAVOR=RISK) containing only Glycerin and nicotine, and then taper-down the nicotine. Vaping glycerin only is safe.
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Multiple helps:
You can see your primary care doctor for help with this -- and s/he will be glad for you to stop this health risk! there are nicotine patches, gums, and medications to help you get through nicotine withdrawal. Hypnosis can also help in many people. Stopping cigarettes is challenging, but is definitely do-able. http://www.cancer.org/healthy/stayawayfromtobacco/guidetoquittingsmoking/index.
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Glad you asked:
Marijuana anonymous is a group which can help [www.Marijuana-anonymous.Org] also there are professionally-run intensive outpatient groups that provide ongoing recovery support. These help provide tools for dealing with life other than smoking marijuana.
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It can:
Smoking reduces blood supply by causing constriction of small arteries, including the arteries to the ovaries, which may effect their normal function. In addition, it adds things like formaldehyde and carbon monoxide which both reduce the supply of oxygen to normal tissues. Smokers definitely may have fertility issues. Equally, smokers have more pregnancy complications and baby's health suffers.
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Oh yes!:
Quitting smoking is the absolutely best thing you can do. With every puff of smoke, you damage the lung more and more. When you quit, this damaging process stops. The sooner you quit, the better.
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Many ways:
Enroll in a formal smoking cessation program for emotional, physical group support. Consider nicotine replacement therapy (patches best, add gum/lozenge for acute craving) for about 3 months. Several prescription meds - Zyban (bupropion) and Chantix (varenicline) together with programs achieve a 40% quit rate. Wanting to is the chief necessary ingredient. Congrats on trying, and good luck!!
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Cigarettes but:
It is not clear if e-cigarette's help you quit tobacco product dependence, or if they are even healthier for you than traditional ones (it is likely but not established fact). Patches, pills (chantix, wellbutrin), and classes have an established track record for helping smokers quit, with a success rate of up to 50% at 1 one year for combined patch/pill/class regimens.
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Yes:
Just remember that acupuncture isn't magic. Majority of people can benefit from acupuncture. Just like traditional western medicine some individuals cannot be completely treated with the acupuncture.
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Zyban (bupropion):
Zyban whic is actually rebranded wellbutrin, (bupropion) an atypical antidepressant has fda approval to help quit smoking. It does reduce seizure threshold and of course should only be prescribed in the context of a proper medical evalaution and review of other medications. Most people who quite smoking make multiple tries at it - so the rule is try, try, try again - never give up the effort.
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Smoking any tobacco product is harmful to your baby, including "light" cigarettes, cigars (and marijuana). Like any addiction, quitting tobacco is difficult, especially if you are acting alone. Most smokers find it hard to break all the habits or ties they've built into their lives around smoking. Quitting smoking does reduce a number of health risks, including asthma.
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